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Program to help some seniors stay cool at home
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (CBS19 NEWS) -- Temperatures are expected to hit triple digits this upcoming weekend, which means some older residents may struggle to stay cool. The Jefferson Area Board for Aging has a program that may help. It’s Senior Cool Care Program is available for older residents who are not eligible for Virginia Department of Social Services Cooling Assistance.
Wintergreen Resort launching chairlift sunset sessions this weekend
Wintergreen Resort is taking summer fun to new heights with a first-of-its-kind event. The mountain retreat in Nelson County is launching chairlift sunset sessions this weekend. The new series will include stunning views on a ride down to an outdoor venue where there will be live music, food and activities....
We know we’re stating the obvious here, but… it’s hot
Temperatures in central Virginia are expected to reach into the high 90s this week, but with the heat index, it could feel even hotter. Here are a few places in the area are opening cooling centers for anyone who needs a place to cool off. Charlottesville City. Herman Key Jr....
Shine Bright With Stars N Spurs @ Oak Ridge VA July 4- 6 - The Event of the Summer
Stars N Spurs @Oak Ridge VA July 4-6 -The Event of the Summer. Family Friendly Event with Monster Trucks, Rodeo, Fireworks and Headline Music. NELSON COUNTY, VIRGINIA, USA, June 18, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Stars & Spurs @ Oak Ridge VA is taking place from July 4th to 6th at Oak Ridge Farm, Arrington, VA.
State regulators approve CVEC rate increase
Members will see a rate increase on their bills to help recover the rising costs associated with providing electric service, according to an announcement from the. that will equate to 4.54% of base electric rates, which increases average residential bills by about. $8.48. per month, a news release from the...
3 Central Virginia communities offer 3 different ways to celebrate Juneteenth
Juneteenth will be observed next Wednesday, but events in Charlottesville, Orange County and Nelson County this weekend will give residents from all backgrounds a chance to reflect and celebrate ahead of time. Juneteenth National Independence Day, as it is formally known, is recognized on June 19 each year in remembrance...
Central Virginia Electric Cooperative rate increase takes effect June 12
Central Virginia Electric Cooperative members will see a rate increase on their bills to help recover the rising costs associated with providing electric service, according to an announcement from the Nelson County-based cooperative. CVEC filed a streamlined rate case with the Virginia State Corporation Commission on May 13 that will...
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